Youth Employment Initiative
E904525
The Youth Employment Initiative is a European Union funding program aimed at supporting young people who are not in employment, education, or training by improving their job prospects and access to the labor market.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union funding programme
ⓘ
employment initiative ⓘ youth policy instrument ⓘ |
| aimsAt | supporting young people not in employment, education or training ⓘ |
| benefits | young people not in employment, education or training ⓘ |
| coFinancedBy | European Social Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
European Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Parliament and Council regulation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendedBy | additional resources under the Youth Employment Initiative top-up in 2017 ⓘ |
| focusesOn | regions with high youth unemployment ⓘ |
| followedBy | youth employment measures under ESF+ in 2021–2027 ⓘ |
| fundedBy | European Union budget ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | YEI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBudget |
€6.4 billion (initial allocation for 2014–2020)
ⓘ
€8.8 billion (after top-ups and reprogramming in 2014–2020) ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
European Union Member States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regions with youth unemployment rate above 20% in 2012 ⓘ regions with youth unemployment rate above 25% ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | operational programmes under the European Social Fund ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 on European Structural and Investment Funds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Regulation (EU) No 1304/2013 on the European Social Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
European Commission
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
facilitating apprenticeships and traineeships
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improving young people’s access to the labour market ⓘ providing job opportunities for young people ⓘ supporting education and training for young people ⓘ supporting job placements and hiring incentives ⓘ supporting self-employment and entrepreneurship for young people ⓘ |
| partOf |
EU employment policy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union cohesion policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
education and training
ⓘ
employment ⓘ social inclusion ⓘ |
| provides |
apprenticeships
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career guidance ⓘ job-search assistance ⓘ traineeships ⓘ training and skills development ⓘ wage subsidies for hiring young people ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Youth Guarantee Implementation Plans ⓘ |
| requires | Member State co-financing ⓘ |
| startTime | 2013 ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy | Youth Guarantee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetsAgeGroup |
young people under 25 years old
ⓘ
young people under 30 years old in some Member States ⓘ |
| targetsGroup | NEETs ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2014–2020 programming period ⓘ |
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